Ariana Perez-Castells has joined the Philadelphia Inquirer business news desk as a general assignment reporter.
She has been a reporter with The Wall Street Journal’s health and science team in New York and part of the winter/spring 2023 newsroom intern class.
She was a 2022 summer reporting fellow at the Texas Tribune, covering breaking news. Her writing has appeared in Univision, City Limits, the Texas Tribune, and the Bushwick Daily.
She holds a master’s degree in bilingual journalism from the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at the City University of New York and a bachelor’s degree in written arts and human rights from Bard College.